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ENGLAND'S young world cup stars should give as much thought to their retirement as they are winning this summer's World Cup, claims Clerical Medical Financial Services.

The Pension Protection Fund expects claims from a "steady stream" of small and medium-sized schemes in the next three years.

EMPLOYERS should be given greater freedom to promote their own pension schemes, the Society of Pension Consultants claims.

THE SOCIETY of Pension Consultants is not doctrinally opposed to the idea of a national system of personal pension accounts, says its new president Mark Ashworth.

UK PENSION scheme assets are set to soar to over £2trn by 2015, a report by UBS claims.

SCOTTISH Widows has introduced an income drawdown facility to its section 32 individual buyout plan.

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UK pension schemes pumped e5.77bn (£3.94bn) into European private equity funds last year, latest research reveals.

UNISON'S national executive committee is calling on members to support service groups in talks on the future of public sector schemes.

SHAREHOLDER votes opposing directors' remuneration at company annual general meetings fell again this year, a governance watchdog says.